peanuts

英 [ˈpiːnʌts]

美 [ˈpinəts]

n.  花生; 很少的钱
peanut的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 花生
  Peanutsare small nuts that grow under the ground. Peanuts are often eaten as a snack, especially roasted and salted.
  1. ...a packet of peanuts...
     一包花生
  2. Add 2 tablespoons of peanut oil.
     加两汤匙花生油。
• N-PLURAL 少得可怜的钱；小钱
  If you say that a sum of money ispeanuts, you mean that it is very small.
  1. The cost was peanuts compared to a new kitchen...
     与建新厨房相比，那笔费用微不足道。
  2. The jobs they offer pay peanuts.
     他们提供的工作报酬很低。

英英释义

noun

• an insignificant sum of money
  1. her salary is peanuts compared to his

双语例句

• It contains as much protein as the soya bean. Peanuts, fish and pulses are rich in protein.
  它的蛋白质含量和大豆一样多。花生米，鱼和豆子含有丰富的蛋白质。
• Peanuts, fish and eggs.
  花生，鱼和鸡蛋一起吃。
• Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jacks.
  给我买一些花生和饼干。
• This fungus also contaminates peanuts, cottonseed, pecans and grain sorghum.
  这种真菌还会污染花生、棉籽、山核桃和高粱。
• Researchers from Pennsylvania State University compared the cholesterol-lowering effect of the American Heart association's step II diet with a higher-fat diet based on peanuts.
  宾夕法尼亚大学的研究人员比较了美国心脏学会推荐饮食方法和伴有花生酱的高脂肪饮食对降低胆固醇所起的效果。
• Peanuts, watermelons and cabbage.
  花生、西瓜和包心菜。
• We eat peanuts and sweets.
  我们吃花生和糖果。
• Flavored with peanuts, this is tasty and very popular.
  加了花生之后它便十分可口了，而且深受青睐。
• The peanuts they grow are top-notch.
  他们种的花生是拔尖的。
• He said if I bought the whole kit and caboodle, I could have it for peanuts.
  他说如果我全部买下，只需花很少的钱。